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Set Up and Operation

Follow the directions below, as they pertain to your preferred operation mode.
Before plugging the unit in, always make sure that the power supply matches the product specification
voltage. Do not attempt to operate a 120V specification product on 230V power, or vice versa.

One Sunstrip Active

1. 

Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing (Use a 30-kg rated or stronger C-clamp fastened onto the

    Sunstrip Active ). Leave at least 1 meter on all sides for air circulation.

2. 

Plug one end of the electric mains power cord into the IEC socket on the unit

.

    Then plug the other end of the cord into a proper electric power supply socket.

Multiple Sunstrip Active

1. 

Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing (Use a 30-kg rated or stronger C-clamp fastened onto the

    Sunstrip Active). Leave at least 1 meter on all sides for air circulation.

2. 

Use a 3-p XLR cable to connect the 

Sunstrip Active

’s.

    The pins:

1.

Earth

2.

Signal -

3.

3.

 Link the units as shown in (figure 6), Connect a DMX signal cable from the first unit's DMX "out" socket to

    the second unit's "in" socket. Repeat this process to link the second, third, and fourth units.

4.

 Supply electric power: Plug electric mains power cords into each unit's Blue socket, then plug the other

    end of the mains power cord into proper electric power supply sockets, starting with the first unit. Do not
    supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly.

Multiple Sunstrip Active DMX Set Up

Fig. 6

Note : Link all cables before connecting electric power

Summary of Contents for Sunstrip Active DMX

Page 1: ...Sunstrip Active DMX ORDERCODE 30710...

Page 2: ...y on Showtec for more excellent lighting products We design and manufacture professional light equipment for the entertainment industry New products are being launched regularly We work hard to keep y...

Page 3: ...Operating Determinations Rigging Description Features and Overview Backside Installation Installing the Lamp Set Up and Operation One Sunstrip Active Multiple Sunstrip Active s Operation Modes DMX Mo...

Page 4: ...ticular caution Never remove warning or informative labels from the unit Never use anything to cover the ground contact Never run the device without lamp Never ignite the lamp if the objective lens or...

Page 5: ...ice fails to work properly discontinue use immediately Pack the unit securely preferably in the original packing material and return it to your Showtec dealer for service For adult use only The device...

Page 6: ...winging freely in the room The installation must always be secured with a safety attachment e g an appropriate safety net or safety cable When rigging derigging or servicing the Sunstrip always make s...

Page 7: ...and output Mounting Floor brackets included Built in Dimmerpack 10x Showtec Lamp 240V 75W GU10 82382 Included Fuse T6 3A 250V Overview Fig 1 1 10x Showtec Lamp 240V 75W GU10 82382 Fig 2 2 Power Thru...

Page 8: ...higher wattage Lamps with a higher wattage generate temperatures the device was not designed for Damages caused by non observance are not subject to warranty Procedure 1 Loosen the 4 screws on the fr...

Page 9: ...Sunstrip Active 1 Fasten the effect light onto firm trussing Use a 30 kg rated or stronger C clamp fastened onto the Sunstrip Active Leave at least 1 meter on all sides for air circulation 2 Use a 3...

Page 10: ...ts 01 02 05 or 10 in the LED Display You cannot use the MENU Button to select the Channel Mode unless you have selected the DMX Operation Mode as in Step 1 Setting the Channel Value Once you have acti...

Page 11: ...the Chase Mode has been activated If the Chase Mode has been activated the Chase program Mode starts and is the Default setting Setting the Chase Program Once you have activated the Chase Mode you can...

Page 12: ...lay shows d followed by 2 digits Setting the Intensity Use the UP or DOWN button to change the setting from 00 100 A value of 000 means the weakest output intensity and a value of 100 means the highes...

Page 13: ...with a soft brush as smoke fluid tends to build up residues reducing the light output very quickly Please clean internal components once a year with a light brush and vacuum cleaner Keep connections c...

Page 14: ...lamp Replace the old lamp with a new one with the same specifications See page 6 for replacing lamps 3 The fuse Replace the fuse See page 11 for replacing the fuse No Response to DMX Response Suspect...

Page 15: ...ct poor connections Repair or replace damaged cables Data link not terminated with 120 Ohm termination plug Insert termination plug in output jack of the last fixture on the link Incorrect addressing...

Page 16: ...nal output 3 pin XLR female Lamp Allowed lamp models Showtec Lamp 240V 75W GU10 500 hr ordercode 82382 Electro mechanical effects DMX control via standard DMX controller Max ambient temperature ta 55...

Page 17: ...2005 Showtec...

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